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RealAg Radio, Dec. 18: National corn yield contest results, and the latest in the pulse markethttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/realag-radio-dec-18-national-corn-yield-contest-results-and-the-latest-in-the-pulse-market/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/realag-radio-dec-18-national-corn-yield-contest-results-and-the-latest-in-the-pulse-market/#respondWed, 19 Dec 2018 01:20:47 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=151655Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/realag-radio-dec-18-national-corn-yield-contest-results-and-the-latest-in-the-pulse-market/feed/0There’s a lot of news to tackle so for today RealAg Radio show you get not one, but two segments of news with Guse. Host, Shaun Haney and Jessika Guse bring you the top ag news stories of the day which include: Big bucks for the oil and gas sector Seco...There’s a lot of news to tackle so for today RealAg Radio show you get not one, but two segments of news with Guse. Host, Shaun Haney and Jessika Guse bring you the top ag news stories of the day which include: Big bucks for the oil and gas sector Second and potentially final round... Read MoreRealAgricultureclean54:02Oil and gas sector gets $1.6 billion boost from federal governmenthttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/oil-and-gas-sector-gets-1-6-billion-boost-from-federal-government/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/oil-and-gas-sector-gets-1-6-billion-boost-from-federal-government/#respondTue, 18 Dec 2018 21:10:24 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=151589Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/oil-and-gas-sector-gets-1-6-billion-boost-from-federal-government/feed/0Kubota appoints new president, CEOhttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/kubota-appoints-new-president-ceo/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/kubota-appoints-new-president-ceo/#respondTue, 18 Dec 2018 20:32:30 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=151605Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/kubota-appoints-new-president-ceo/feed/0Soybean School: Learning from Ontario’s record 54 bu/ac crophttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/soybean-school-learning-from-ontarios-record-54-bu-ac-crop/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/soybean-school-learning-from-ontarios-record-54-bu-ac-crop/#respondTue, 18 Dec 2018 20:19:54 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=151433Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/soybean-school-learning-from-ontarios-record-54-bu-ac-crop/feed/0The 2018 Ontario soybean crop is one for the record books, but you never would have predicted that back in July when much of the crop was desperate for rain. Not only did the 2018 Ontario crop set a record yield average at 54 bu/ac,The 2018 Ontario soybean crop is one for the record books, but you never would have predicted that back in July when much of the crop was desperate for rain. Not only did the 2018 Ontario crop set a record yield average at 54 bu/ac, it smashed the previous record of 48.3 set in 2012... Read MoreRealAgricultureclean7:39How to add livestock to your crop rotation — and whyhttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/how-to-add-livestock-to-your-crop-rotation-and-why/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/how-to-add-livestock-to-your-crop-rotation-and-why/#respondTue, 18 Dec 2018 15:01:41 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=151429Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/how-to-add-livestock-to-your-crop-rotation-and-why/feed/0The Canadian Prairies are exactly that — prairie. Rich soil supports incredible crop production now, but the climate, soil, and plants that have mingled and grown here long before agriculture moved in were all about permanent ground cover.The Canadian Prairies are exactly that — prairie. Rich soil supports incredible crop production now, but the climate, soil, and plants that have mingled and grown here long before agriculture moved in were all about permanent ground cover. Annual cropping leaves soil exposed or even bare if tillage is part of the equation, and while... Read MoreRealAgricultureclean13:17RealAg Radio, Dec. 17: ASF in China, poultry feeding on vegetable crops, and growing mushroomshttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/realag-radio-dec-17-asf-in-china-poultry-feeding-on-vegetable-crops-and-growing-mushrooms/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/realag-radio-dec-17-asf-in-china-poultry-feeding-on-vegetable-crops-and-growing-mushrooms/#respondTue, 18 Dec 2018 11:02:56 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=151461Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/realag-radio-dec-17-asf-in-china-poultry-feeding-on-vegetable-crops-and-growing-mushrooms/feed/0Shopping days are winding down, are you ready for Christmas time? RealAg Radio host, Shaun Haney attempts to go to the mall and well… listen to his thoughts on what the local mall was like. News with Jessika Guse features: Another two cases of African ...Shopping days are winding down, are you ready for Christmas time? RealAg Radio host, Shaun Haney attempts to go to the mall and well… listen to his thoughts on what the local mall was like. News with Jessika Guse features: Another two cases of African Swine Fever found in China Canola markets fluctuate due to... Read MoreRealAgricultureclean55:05Expert says prairie producers could be intercropping pioneershttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/expert-says-prairie-producers-could-be-intercropping-pioneers/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/expert-says-prairie-producers-could-be-intercropping-pioneers/#respondTue, 18 Dec 2018 00:14:08 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=146717Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/expert-says-prairie-producers-could-be-intercropping-pioneers/feed/0Intercropping has become a hot topic at a lot of farm shows and workshops lately. One particular conference that stood out, was the inaugural intercropping workshop held at Brandon, Man. The workshop was put on by the Prairie Organic Grain Initiative,Intercropping has become a hot topic at a lot of farm shows and workshops lately. One particular conference that stood out, was the inaugural intercropping workshop held at Brandon, Man. The workshop was put on by the Prairie Organic Grain Initiative, the Manitoba government, Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers, and the Manitoba Organic Association. Lana... Read MoreRealAgricultureclean11:43RealAg Bookclub: Getting the dirt on the Soil Fertility Handbookhttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/realag-bookclub-getting-the-dirt-on-the-soil-fertility-handbook/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/realag-bookclub-getting-the-dirt-on-the-soil-fertility-handbook/#respondMon, 17 Dec 2018 21:26:45 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=151187Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/realag-bookclub-getting-the-dirt-on-the-soil-fertility-handbook/feed/0What’s the most important agronomic resource Ontario farmers could hold in their possession? How about the new Soil Fertility Handbook? You’ll hear all about it on this episode of the RealAg Bookclub podcast as handbook editor,What’s the most important agronomic resource Ontario farmers could hold in their possession? How about the new Soil Fertility Handbook? You’ll hear all about it on this episode of the RealAg Bookclub podcast as handbook editor, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs soil fertility specialist Jake Munroe, tells us why there should be... Read MoreRealAgricultureclean11:25Fit Farmer — Ep 6: Get back into a routine with an event in mindhttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/fit-farmer-ep-6-get-into-a-winter-routine-with-an-event-in-mind/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/fit-farmer-ep-6-get-into-a-winter-routine-with-an-event-in-mind/#respondMon, 17 Dec 2018 19:31:36 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=150329Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/fit-farmer-ep-6-get-into-a-winter-routine-with-an-event-in-mind/feed/0Rest and refocus are key to going forward with your fitness plan now that harvest is over. With work slowing down a bit, it’s easy to get out of a fitness routine, but not to worry because with a little effort and planning,Rest and refocus are key to going forward with your fitness plan now that harvest is over. With work slowing down a bit, it’s easy to get out of a fitness routine, but not to worry because with a little effort and planning, you’ll be back in the saddle in no time. Fit Farmer co-host... Read MoreRealAgricultureclean13:44Navigating the hostile, cynical nature of farm and food conversationshttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/navigating-the-hostile-cynical-nature-of-farm-and-food-conversations/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/navigating-the-hostile-cynical-nature-of-farm-and-food-conversations/#respondMon, 17 Dec 2018 16:46:59 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=151035Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/navigating-the-hostile-cynical-nature-of-farm-and-food-conversations/feed/0Customers (also known as consumers) aren’t always sure who to trust when it comes to information about food and food production. So, the question arises, how can you better connect with them to answer their questions or to feel confident in their food ...Customers (also known as consumers) aren’t always sure who to trust when it comes to information about food and food production. So, the question arises, how can you better connect with them to answer their questions or to feel confident in their food choices? Speaking at the Farming Smarter conference last week at Lethbridge, Alta.,... Read MoreRealAgricultureclean3:30Alberta commissions a model for cooperation and shared managementhttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/alberta-commissions-a-model-for-cooperation-and-shared-management/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/alberta-commissions-a-model-for-cooperation-and-shared-management/#respondMon, 17 Dec 2018 15:20:08 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=151205Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/alberta-commissions-a-model-for-cooperation-and-shared-management/feed/0There is constant talk about farmer-led commodity groups joining together to increase efficiencies. The farm groups in Manitoba are working on it, the Grain Farmers of Ontario have done something about it, and now so have the commissions for Alberta Ba...There is constant talk about farmer-led commodity groups joining together to increase efficiencies. The farm groups in Manitoba are working on it, the Grain Farmers of Ontario have done something about it, and now so have the commissions for Alberta Barley (ABC) and Alberta Wheat (AWC). Alberta Barley has been hosting the Barley Summit in... Read MoreRealAgricultureclean5:54China buying U.S. soybeans highlights grain markets, but not for long — This week in the grain marketshttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/china-buying-u-s-soybeans-highlights-grain-markets-but-not-for-long-this-week-in-the-grain-markets/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/china-buying-u-s-soybeans-highlights-grain-markets-but-not-for-long-this-week-in-the-grain-markets/#respondSat, 15 Dec 2018 04:17:45 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=151313Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/china-buying-u-s-soybeans-highlights-grain-markets-but-not-for-long-this-week-in-the-grain-markets/feed/0Automation in Ag: Feds to provide $10M to $50M for national initiativeshttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/automation-in-ag-feds-to-provide-10m-to-50m-for-national-initiatives/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/automation-in-ag-feds-to-provide-10m-to-50m-for-national-initiatives/#respondFri, 14 Dec 2018 23:23:40 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=151215Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/automation-in-ag-feds-to-provide-10m-to-50m-for-national-initiatives/feed/0RealAg Radio, Dec. 14: Panel discussion on test tube meat, China, and antibioticshttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/realag-radio-dec-14-panel-discussion-on-test-tube-meat-china-and-antibiotics/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/realag-radio-dec-14-panel-discussion-on-test-tube-meat-china-and-antibiotics/#respondFri, 14 Dec 2018 22:45:25 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=151239Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/realag-radio-dec-14-panel-discussion-on-test-tube-meat-china-and-antibiotics/feed/0It’s the favourite day of the week for many people, and for today’s RealAg Radio show we have just the a treat to make it even better! It’s been a while since there’s been a RealAgriculture Panel but the entire editorial team will be here today.It’s the favourite day of the week for many people, and for today’s RealAg Radio show we have just the a treat to make it even better! It’s been a while since there’s been a RealAgriculture Panel but the entire editorial team will be here today. RealAg Radio host, Shaun Haney, brings on Lyndsey Smith,... Read MoreRealAgricultureclean54:31Alberta grant offers 50 per cent cost-share for farm energy efficiency upgradeshttps://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/alberta-grant-offers-50-per-cent-cost-share-for-farm-energy-efficiency-upgrades/
https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/alberta-grant-offers-50-per-cent-cost-share-for-farm-energy-efficiency-upgrades/#respondFri, 14 Dec 2018 21:27:24 +0000https://www.realagriculture.com/?p=151023Read More]]>https://www.realagriculture.com/2018/12/alberta-grant-offers-50-per-cent-cost-share-for-farm-energy-efficiency-upgrades/feed/0If you’ve upgraded any farm buildings to improve energy efficiency in the last two years, or have plans to in the next two years, and farm in Alberta — the Farm Energy and Agri-Processing Program may be for you. As Vern Steinborn, of SouthGrow,If you’ve upgraded any farm buildings to improve energy efficiency in the last two years, or have plans to in the next two years, and farm in Alberta — the Farm Energy and Agri-Processing Program may be for you. As Vern Steinborn, of SouthGrow, shares in the video below, the Government of Alberta has rolled out this funding... Read MoreRealAgricultureclean3:30